Intel Core i5-12400F

intel

Brand

6/12

Cores/Threads

2.5GHz

Base Clock

65W

TDP

Intel Core i5-12400F

$174 Jan 2022 View Details
VS
Intel Core i7-10700KF

intel

Brand

8/16

Cores/Threads

3.8GHz

Base Clock

125W

TDP

Intel Core i7-10700KF

$ Apr 2020 View Details
Intel Core i5-12400F

Intel Core i5-12400F

$174 • Jan 2022

VS

Intel Core i7-10700KF

$ • Apr 2020

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Specs Comparison

SpecificationIntel Core i5-12400FIntel Core i7-10700KF
68
1216
2.5 GHz3.8 GHz
4.4 GHz5.1 GHz
✓ Yes✓ Yes
25 X38 X
65 W 125 W
DDR4, DDR5 DDR4
L180 KB 64 KB
L21.25 MB 0.25 MB
L318.00 MB 16.00 MB
N/AN/A
Core i5 (Alder Lake-S)Core i7 (Comet Lake)
10nm 14nm
intel socket 1700intel socket 1200
IntelIntel
163 mm²N/A
Gen 5, 20 Lanes(CPU only)Gen 3, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
N/AN/A
100°C100°C

Comparison in Tools

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Cinebench

Cinebench R23

Industry-leading 3D rendering benchmark that measures real-world CPU processing power and performance

Single Core Performance

1704 (+30%)

Intel Core i5-12400F

1309

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Multi Core Performance

12047

Intel Core i5-12400F

12678 (+5%)

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Geekbench

Geekbench 5

Popular cross-platform CPU benchmark measuring single and multi-core performance in real-world tasks

Single Core Performance

2300 (+32%)

Intel Core i5-12400F

1737

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Multi Core Performance

9477 (+8%)

Intel Core i5-12400F

8812

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Passmark

PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark is a popular synthetic benchmark that scores overall CPU performance (higher is better).

Overall CPU Score

19550 (+5%)

Intel Core i5-12400F

18656

Intel Core i7-10700KF

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Blender

Blender Benchmark

Measures CPU rendering speed in Blender, reported in frames per second (FPS). Higher FPS means faster completion of 3D rendering tasks.

Blender FPS

161.36 FPS

Intel Core i5-12400F

176.35 FPS (+9%)

Intel Core i7-10700KF

Comparison in Games (85 benchmarks)

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ARC Raiders Beta

ARC Raiders Beta

8 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F (+10%)
MAX 201 FPS
MIN 182 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 183 FPS
MIN 160 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Painkiller Demo

8.8 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F (+2%)
MAX 170 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 167 FPS
MIN 114 FPS
Winner
Loser
Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Open Beta Background

Call of Duty Black Ops 7 Open Beta

8.2 2025 Action

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F (+16%)
MAX 138 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 119 FPS
MIN 107 FPS
Winner
Loser
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EA SPORTS FC 26

8.5 2025 Simulation, Sports

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F (+15%)
MAX 196 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 171 FPS
MIN 101 FPS
Winner
Loser
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Alien Rogue Incursion Evolved Edition

8.2 2025 Action

1080p
| high

Intel Core i5-12400F (+1%)
MAX 143 FPS
MIN 124 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 141 FPS
MIN 122 FPS
Winner
Loser
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SILENT HILL f

SILENT HILL f

8 2025 Action, Adventure

1080p
| ultra

Intel Core i5-12400F (+7%)
MAX 126 FPS
MIN 115 FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
MAX 118 FPS
MIN 110 FPS
Winner
Loser

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It's a Tie!

Based on 85 benchmarks across 75 games

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Avg FPS
Intel Core i5-12400F
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Avg FPS
Intel Core i7-10700KF
Intel Core i5-12400F

Intel Core i5-12400F

INTEL • 6/12 • 2.5GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
112
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate
Intel Core i7-10700KF

Intel Core i7-10700KF

INTEL • 8/16 • 3.8GHz

0
Wins
0
Avg FPS
105
Min FPS
0%
Win Rate

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